A voluntary pledge made by UK shooting organisations in 2020 to replace lead shot with non-toxic alternatives by 2025 has ...

Lead ammunition is unlikely to cause harm if it's embedded in muscle. However, it does cause problems if it ends up in a moist or acidic environment, such as the stomach, a joint or an inflamed area.

A voluntary pledge made by UK shooting organisations in 2020 to replace lead shot with non-toxic alternatives by 2025 has failed, analysis by ...

Lead ammunition is unlikely to cause harm if it’s embedded in muscle. However, it does cause problems if it ends up in a moist or acidic environment, such as the stomach, a joint or an inflamed ...

More than half of deer managers interviewed for a survey have said they are concerned about using copper ammunition as a replacement to lead bullets. The study, carried out by the Scottish ...

SGA survey reveals concerns among deer managers over copper bullets for night time control, citing safety risks and animal ...

Lead poisoning poses the single greatest threat to California condors. Even a small amount of lead can be fatal to a condor ...

Yet toxic lead is still entering the food chain through widespread use of lead hunting ammunition and fishing tackle, poisoning wildlife and even threatening human health. At least 75 wild bird ...

The European Commission will present a proposed ban on lead ammunition and fishing weights to EU representatives in the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH ...